Nouvelles de Baden-Baden

Nouvelles de l'Hôtel Merkur

Hotel MERKUR is classified again as a 3-star superior Hotel by the German Hotel Classification

Hotel MERKUR is classified again as a 3-star superior Hotel with duration till September 2015 by the German Hotel Classification with the additional specification:

Hotel MERKUR achieved considerably more classification points for its category which is required

The classification commission during their visit for the second classification in September 2012 has confirmed that Hotel Merkur meets all requirements accordingly to the German hotel classification criteria

Established requirements for the classification in a category 3-star hotel are minimum 250 points, 380 points for the addition Superior. With the result of 444 points the Hotel MERKUR reached significantly more rating points than normally required for its category.

From June 23 to November 4, 2012, the Museum Frieder Burda in Baden-Baden is presenting an exhibition of Fernand Léger (1881 Argentan–1955 Gif-sur-Yvette) and Henri Laurens (1885 Paris–1954 Paris), whose works had a major influence on art in the first half of the 20th century. The comparison of these two eminent artists enables the visitor to rediscover their respective creative work in two very different but no doubt complementary areas - painting and sculpture.

Concurrent with the large-scale summer exhibition Léger–Laurens. Tête-à-Tête, the Museum Frieder Burda is mounting a studio show of new works by contemporary artist Jean-Michel Othoniel.

Visit this unique exhibition at the Museum Frieder Burda. and pamper yourself in our restaurant STERNTALER with a 4-course menu.